Association Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volumes on 3-Dimensional Reconstructed CT Images and Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Catheter Ablation - Concepedia

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Association Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volumes on 3-Dimensional Reconstructed CT Images and Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Catheter Ablation

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2011

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Koichi Nagashima, Yasuo Okumura, Ichiro Watanabe, Toshiko Nakai, Kimie Ohkubo, Tatsuya Kofune, Masayoshi Kofune, Hiroaki Mano, Kazumasa Sonoda, Atsushi Hirayama

Circulation Journal

Abstract

EAT volume increases in AF patients independent of conventional risk factors and is greater in patients with lone AF than in non-AF patients. EAT volume might be useful for predicting AF recurrence after CA.

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